Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-10-17
Getting Mixed.

LEWISTON tMe.), October 16th.-The
Journal has obtained copy of the confess
sion of Charles Stain, as made to Sheriff
Mitchell, and 1t differs materially from the
one already published. Instead of claim
ing to have been with his father and the
gang when Cashier Barron was murdered,
the younger Stain says he obtained bis in
formation in regard to the crime from his
father three years after the murder, and
while his father was in state of delirium
during illness.
The wife of Cromwell, one of the alleged
accomplices of Stain, has found a memo
randum book which shows that Cromwell
was at work at Foxboro, Mass, on the day
of the robbery and murder.
Fruit in Chicago.
CHICAGO, October 16th.-The receipts of
California fruit are light. Grapes are ruling
frmer, especially so for Tokays, which are
scarce and in demand and sell at 81 rs to
So per double crate. Muscats are not in
such good demand, but prices rule about
steady at 81 Is to 81 so per double crate.
Most of the pears arriving are over ripe and
soft, and were selling over wide range of
prices. Arrivals will not continue much
longer. Fall pears are in good demand,
and for fine fruit in good condition are
selling at 81 70 to 81 per box, extra fine
fruit bringing more. Ounces are steady
at 81 40 to 81 so per small box and 81 so to
81 rs per large box.
A Pretty Strong Indictment.
WASHINGTON, October 16th.-Attorney-
General Garland has requested W. H. Fran
els. Associate Justice of the Supreme Court
of Dakota, with headquarters at Mandan,
to resign. If the request, which was made
last month, is not soon complied with,
ErannlS uUill iS ouarral ha
is resident of New Jersey, and was az
pointed Receiver of the Land Office at Bis
lnarck by Garfield. Arthur in 1888 made
Francis Associate Justice. He is charged
with Ignorance of the law, lncapacity in
sanity and maladministration of his office.
Opposed to Machinery.
WASHINGTON, October 1sth-The Knights
Of Labor in the General Assembly at Mime
apolis passed resolutions demanding that
all Government securities, bank notes, ETC.,
should be printed from hand roll-press
The plate printers in the Bureau of En-
craving and Printing are opposed to the
use of machines which can do four times as
much work as hand presses. The indica-
tions are that the Government viii. pay no
attention to the demand of the Knights.
A Br1se Convicted
FoRr SMITH (Ask.l October 16th.-Will-
lam coates was convicted yesterday IN the
Circuit Court cs Sebastian county for as
saulting his daughter, girl 10 years of
age. The victim is fragile child, whose
mother diedl only few Gays before. the
crime was committed. at the time Of
Coates arrast there was strong talk OF hang
ing him. The penalty in this State for the
crime OF which he was convicted is death
Garrison Coming 60 California.
iCopsTAs, 1887, by tie caaJon.iG Associated Pres.
Ggw York, October 17th.-[Special J.
Mr. Haggin is anxious to engage Jockey
! Garrison for next year, and is reported tC
4 have offered him SIS, 900 for his services fo
eight months. Garrison is going to Cali
fornia to ride for Haggin at tn
winter meeting OF the Pacific Coast Blood
horse Association. Then he will return t.
his home in Brooklyn.
GarrisoI's reason for not wanting to rid
next year is thst the wasting process !;